OCEANO 001 - Introduction To Oceanography
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- Credits
- 3
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
- Description
- This course introduces the student to the field of physical oceanography. Major topics include Plate Tectonics and features of the seafloor, islands, and coastlines, properties of seawater, waves, tides, currents, marine resources and pollution, and the effects of oceanographic factors on marine life. Field trips to coastal areas are made.